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Kneeling for the Nation Author: Dr. H. Hardi Selamat Hood Publisher: Focus Publishing Intermedia Editor: Muhammad Natsir Tahar ISBN: 978-602-61219-3-6 Graphic Designer: Mahfut Azhari Pages: 500 First Edition: March 2019 Author’s Note Alhamdulillah, all praise be to Allah SWT for the completion of the writing and publication of this book, Kneeling for the Nation (Reflections of…

Laundry Cash Machine Reading Khris Gajahera is like observing a quantum leap phenomenon. A tremendous jump has occurred in his life’s journey—seemingly sudden at a glance, yet built upon years of struggle and perseverance. Khris, the author of this book, is not a rhetorical motivator full of empty promises. He is a history-maker whose dramatic…

MAHMUD: The Choleric Spectrum in the Prism of History Sultan Mahmud Muzaffarsyah can be likened to a spectrum—observed as a collection of colors, light, and waves. The era in which he lived was like a prism in Isaac Newton’s optical experiments—an object through which all fragments of color pass. If the entire dimension of Malay…

Poetry and Love Romance of Generation X Who can evoke the romance of love as well as Hardi Hood? Or start counting on your fingers—what woman is as lucky as Kustrini? On her golden anniversary—her 50th birthday—Kustrini received a poetry book as a gift. Through this book, she found a love as deep as Qais…

Bravo, The Survivor! There is no harm in diving deep into the ‘bodies’ of esteemed individuals. A breathtaking panorama awaits beneath the surface for those seeking to gather pearls of wisdom. Never fear returning to the surface empty-handed—choosing to dive in and read about them means we were already motivated from the start, even obsessed,…

Carang: Not a Zombie of History Historians are not tasked with reviving historical corpses like mindless Zombies, wandering aimlessly, devouring thoughts without reason. Historians are not Voodoo priests, raising the dead to stagger grotesquely, faces torn, an eerie blend of horror and absurdity. If history were merely such, let it remain buried, for it would…

Reading Indonesia Through the Lens of Batam The vibrant development of Batam today is the result of nearly four decades of relentless transformation. Unlike organically grown cities, Batam underwent a rapid metamorphosis from an authentic fishing village into the foundation of a modern, futuristic metropolis. Strategically positioned along the busiest shipping route in the Singapore…

A Professor Born from Adversity This book delves into the human-interest story of a distinguished academic leader from Malaysia. Berani Melawan Nasib (Daring to Defy Fate) narrates the inspiring journey of Prof. Dr. Dato’ Mohd. Noh Dalimin, M.Sc, DIC, who served as the Vice-Chancellor of Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM). The book traces his…

A Chronicle of Dedication: The Journey of Hardi Selamat Hood as a Senator This book does not seek to provide a detailed record of Hardi Selamat Hood’s nearly four-year tenure as a senator at the heart of Indonesia’s legislative body in Senayan. However, as the Chairman of Committee III—overseeing nine crucial areas of public welfare—Hardi…